Tickets can be purchased at the gate
Event is a rain or shine event, no refunds will be issued
Get ready for the ultimate summer celebration at the 8th Annual Rosé Picnic Toronto, taking place at the esteemed Hotel X Toronto on June 21st. Join us for Canada's grandest premium picnic affair, where we celebrate gourmet cuisine, the finest rosé, and embrace individuals of all shapes, backgrounds, and forms!
Dress code: Pink & White
Picture this: a premium picnic experience, the pinnacle of Toronto's summer scene. Dress to impress in shades of pink and white, and join over 5,000 fellow revelers for a day of pure joy, fun, shopping, while sipping rosé all day! Laugh, lounge, and luxuriate with your besties in the city's chicest summer setting.
Same location at our Rosé Picnic: The iconic Hotel X Toronto Stanley Garden, our annual Summer Solstice party will transform the venue into a sprawling 96,000 sq. ft. vibrant ocean of color. Situated downtown on the Exhibition Place grounds, accessing the venue is effortless via public transit, while ample paid parking ensures convenience for all attendees.
Princes' Blvd
The Hotel's main entrance facing Lake Ontario
Rosé All Day! Experience the finest rosé wines from Ontario and beyond, alongside custom cocktails and ready-to-drink options. Indulge in free sampling stations, curated gourmet food pairings, and immerse yourself in the all-day picnic party atmosphere.
- 12 to 1 PM: Dr. Jay -
- 1 to 3 PM: DJ Puffy -
- 3 to 6 PM: DJ Fizza -
- 6 to 9 PM: DJ Aleksandra -
Ready for some Soca vibes? We've got you covered! Summer Solstice will be hosting Dr. Jay! With over 25 years of experience in the Caribbean music scene, Dr. Jay is considered Soca royalty in Canada. His incredible talents have made him the nation's top-rated Soca DJ. You won't want to miss this!
Kicking things off, we have the sensational DJ Jus Jay King, renowned worldwide as a producer and DJ from Barbados. With titles like the Redbull 3style Caribbean Champion and 2-time World DJ Finalist under his belt, DJ Jus Jay King is a master of igniting the dance floor. With a music style that blends Afrobeat and Caribbean vibes, he's guaranteed to set the Summer Solstice party on fire!
Award-winning DJ and producer, DJ Fizza, is one of Canada's most sought-after female DJs! DJ Fizza seamlessly blends genres from Hip-hop, R&B, House, and Top 40, creating unforgettable experiences on the dance floor. She has spun at elite parties and clubs across Canada and has been requested to DJ events worldwide. Her passion and dedication to her craft have led to several of her tracks making the top 100 House Charts on Beatport.
We are thrilled to announce that DJ Aleksandra is returning to Rosé Picnic 2024! Known for her signature style—a fusion of punchy tech house, progressive beats, and melodic vibes—DJ Aleksandra keeps the crowd moving with her expertly selected vocals and samples. She has opened for big names like Chris Lake, Nora en Pure, Steve Porter, and Alex Kenji, and shared the stage with legends like Sasha, Erick Morillo, Hernan Cattaneo, John Acquaviva, Benny Benassi, and Ferry Corsten.
Chef Creig Greenidge, owner and Executive Chef of CM Catering, holds various Culinary accolades. He was the 2016 Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) Rum and Rhythm Chef of the Year, the 2016 Embassy Chef Challenge winner, the 2018 & 2019 CTO Rum and RhythmPeople's Choice Chef of the Year.
Cocktail Kitchen's award-winning Executive Chef, Damian Leach, discovered his passion for cooking from as young as 13 years old. Upon earning himself Le Grand Diplome from Le Cordon Bleu in Canada, he has since gained a wealth of experience in the culinary arts, working in renowned restaurants across the island and representing Barbados at various competitions.
The award-winning Chef Javon Cummins is at the culinary helm of the epicurean-focused Apes Hill Barbados. No stranger to the world of culinary competition, Chef Cummins has competed successfully against chefs from all over the world and has amassed many medals over the years. Naturally creative, his career has been defined by his imaginative and skilled art of food presentation.
Indulge in gourmet delights prepared by Toronto's crème de la crème of chefs, including the likes of Trevor Lui and Chris Stracker. But wait, there's more! We're bringing you international sensations straight from Barbados, Damian Leach and Creig Greenidge, to elevate your taste buds to new heights. From bites at McEwans to mouthwatering treats from Bashy Patties, and not to mention the delectable offerings from The Food Dudes and Cleese Catering, your palate will be in for a treat. And let's not forget about the variety of food trucks catering to every craving imaginable. Get ready for an extraordinary picnic dining experience that will leave you craving for more!
Alexander Chandler's, known popularly as Alexander DaVinci, passion for the art and craft of mixology has granted him the opportunity to represent Barbados at the Taste of the Caribbean event on two occasions. He has also flown across the globe to showcase his country and has been to places like Scotland, London, the Hamptons, Boston, Long Island and Rhode Island, gaining knowledge to master.
Philip Antoine is a mixologist/liquid artist known by the bartending moniker 'Philip Casanova'. A multiple winner of the 'Barbados Bartender of the Year' title, he has represented Barbados at numerous competitions; all of which he won gold. Apart from competing in events as a culinary ambassador, Philip is the owner and lead liquid artist of the company Casanova Liquid Artistry, which specialises in crafted bottled cocktails.
From rosé wines to sparkling pink champagne, custom cocktails to locally crafted beers, we've got your thirst covered. Hydration is key, so sip on Flow water while you explore our exquisite selection of beverages.
Got a sweet tooth? We've got the perfect fix for you! Indulge in the divine pairing of sweet delights and picnics, a match made in heaven. Treat yourself to the sweetness of Baskin Robbins Canada smoothies or sink your teeth into decadent donuts from Letterbox Donuts. And that's not all—satisfy your cravings with an assortment of candies and other sweet delicacies that range from the classics to the exotic. Whatever your sweet fancy, we've got something to make your taste buds dance with joy!
Get ready to be dazzled at the Rosé Picnic's fabulous fashion show from 4:00 to 4:30pm! Hosted by the charming Mr. Pól Seoige, the show will showcase the breathtaking designs of Barbados' very own Tia Olton and her luxe brand, TIALANI. Sponsored by Revelle and Borenta Boutique, this show is your ticket to fashion heaven! Picture yourself surrounded by stunning creations, feeling the excitement in the air as models strut down the runway. With Pól's infectious energy and vibrant designs everywhere you look, this is the ultimate fashion experience you won't want to miss!
Rosé Picnic isn't just a picnic—it's your retail therapy with shopping and an incredible brand activation experience. Explore samples and curated selections from vendors, shop prestigious lifestyle brands like Kandl candles and La Vie en Rose lingerie, and discover women's intimate care essentials with Iris, and beyond. Unwind with beauty vendors offering makeup touch-ups, nail art, and more. And of course, capture those Insta-worthy moments amidst flower walls and fun activities—perfect for capturing memories with your besties!
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